Inspection 349263699 OPENED NOV 4, 2026Open
303 E. Florida Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 · Meat Processed from Carcasses · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
OSHA has inspected Fred Usinger, Inc. 9 times in Wisconsin since 1973.
The latest one began on Nov 4, 2026 on a referral, in Milwaukee; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 43 citation items: 2 serious and 41 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $2,855 and now stand at $280, 90% lower after settlements or reviews.
Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 11 items under 1910.134.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,874, and Fred Usinger, Inc. averages $0 (1 cited inspection).
Fred Usinger, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 347056186 OPENED OCT 24, 2023Closed
303 E. Florida St., Milwaukee, WI 53204 · Meat Processed from Carcasses · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345544019 OPENED SEP 24, 2021Closed
1030 North Old World 3rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203 · Meat Processed from Carcasses · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340699727 OPENED APR 16, 2015Closed
303 E. Florida Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 · Meat Processed from Carcasses · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2) · Exit route design |
Other-than-serious | $2,025 | $0 | Aug 3, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 101062834 OPENED JUN 11, 1986Closed
1030 N. 3rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53203 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $420 | $220 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1910.134(b)(7) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.134(b)(9) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 6 29 CFR 1910.157(d)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 7 29 CFR 1910.176(c) · Material storage and aisles |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 8 29 CFR 1910.178(g)(11) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 9 29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 10 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 11 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 12 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 13 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(4)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 14 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(2)(ic) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 15 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(2)(vi) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 16 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(2)(xi) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 17 29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 8, 1986 | Closed |
Inspection 15548126 OPENED SEP 9, 1983Closed
1030 N Third St, Milwaukee, WI 53203 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.36(b)(4) · Exit route design |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.134(b)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.134(b)(3) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.134(b)(7) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3d 29 CFR 1910.134(b)(9) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3e 29 CFR 1910.134(b)(10) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3f 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3g 29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3h 29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3i 29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2)(iv) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 13, 1983 | Closed |
Inspection 15479678 OPENED DEC 8, 1978Closed
1030 N 3rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53203 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 15541204 OPENED JAN 8, 1974Closed
1030 N Third St, Milwaukee, WI 53203 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1 older inspection
Inspection 15540768 OPENED MAY 25, 1973Closed
1030 N Third St, Milwaukee, WI 53203 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iv) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $30 | $30 | Jun 14, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 1973 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7 | Other-than-serious | $30 | $30 | Jun 14, 1973 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Milwaukee site logged 10 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 124 workers: 8.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 97 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304A Milwaukee · 2025 | 124 | 10 | 2 | 8.8 | 3.7 |
| 304 Milwaukee · 2025 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 1.9 | 3.7 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Sep 30, 2020, Milwaukee: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
The grinding blade on a deactivated meat grinding machine amputated an employee's right middle fingertip.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii)
(ii) Grounding. Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), shall not be dispensed into containers unless the nozzle and container are electrically interconnected. Where the metallic floorplate on which the container stands while filling is electrically connected to the fill stem or where the fill stem is bonded to the container during filling operations by means of a bond wire, the provisions of this section shall be deemed to have been complied with.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(4)(ii)
(ii) The label may be transmitted with the initial shipment itself, or with the safety data sheet that is to be provided prior to or at the time of the first shipment; and,
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers
29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles
29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements
29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection
29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods
29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
Other meat processed from carcasses employers in Wisconsin
- VPP Group, LLC Norwalk · 56 citations · $157,565
- JBS Green Bay, Inc. Green Bay · 29 citations · $241,906
- Supreme Meats Inc Saint Francis · 3 citations · $7,331
- Johnsonville, LLC Sheboygan Falls · 12 citations · $106,501
- Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. Cudahy · 5 citations · $20,262
- Stoneridge Markets Wautoma · 7 citations · $36,599
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.